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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Howie McGraw Center Field
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .727 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 323 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-30-1945
HR 43 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1963)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(106 games)
RBI 177
SB 19
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF A+ (97.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1970 LHP 4 12 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .667 .250 .417 .167 .250
1970 RHP 5 10 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .700 .200 .500 .300 .200
1971 LHP 23 57 12 2 2 2 11 1 17 .645 .224 .421 .211 .211
1971 RHP 17 23 4 0 1 0 1 1 6 .469 .208 .261 .087 .174
1973 LHP 42 98 36 5 1 4 21 10 14 .983 .422 .561 .194 .367
1973 RHP 28 36 13 4 0 1 7 4 10 .981 .425 .556 .194 .361
1974 LHP 55 127 33 10 0 5 22 10 24 .776 .319 .457 .197 .260
1974 RHP 33 53 5 0 0 0 1 3 11 .237 .143 .094 .000 .094
1975 LHP 23 41 8 1 0 3 7 2 13 .672 .233 .439 .244 .195
1975 RHP 17 31 7 1 0 0 3 0 8 .484 .226 .258 .032 .226
1976 LHP 36 102 27 3 1 10 19 9 21 .932 .324 .608 .343 .265
1976 RHP 20 28 7 0 0 1 2 2 8 .657 .300 .357 .107 .250
1977 LHP 35 81 15 2 0 1 8 8 17 .514 .267 .247 .062 .185
1977 RHP 30 37 7 2 1 2 9 3 12 .709 .250 .459 .270 .189
1978 LHP 25 52 12 2 0 0 5 9 14 .624 .355 .269 .038 .231
1978 RHP 41 103 27 8 0 2 9 5 20 .692 .294 .398 .136 .262
1979 LHP 53 127 34 4 1 6 17 12 27 .785 .329 .457 .189 .268
1979 RHP 32 50 10 2 0 1 1 2 11 .545 .245 .300 .100 .200
1980 LHP 57 132 35 8 2 3 19 14 28 .764 .340 .424 .159 .265
1980 RHP 46 80 26 6 1 2 13 5 14 .856 .356 .500 .175 .325
Total LHP 353 829 215 37 8 34 131 75 177 .769 .323 .446 .187 .259
Total RHP 269 451 108 24 4 9 46 25 101 .649 .279 .370 .131 .239
Total 498 1280 323 61 12 43 177 100 278 .727 .308 .420 .167 .252
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Howie McGraw has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1981-04-15The Cleveland Bounders have waived Howie McGraw.
1981-04-01The Cleveland Bounders have sent Pop Bottle to the minors. The Cleveland Bounders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Tino Billingham to the minors. The Cleveland Bounders have designated Larry Berkman for assignment.
1978-06-27The Cleveland Bounders have promoted Howie McGraw to the major league team. The Cleveland Bounders have sent Kelly McMurtry to the minors.
1978-06-27The Cleveland Bounders have acquired Howie McGraw from the waiver wire.
1978-05-12The New York Highlanders have waived Howie McGraw.
1978-05-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Clyde Todd to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment.
1978-04-29The New York Highlanders have promoted Howie McGraw to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Walt Willhite for assignment.
1978-04-29The New York Highlanders have acquired Howie McGraw from the waiver wire.
1978-04-11The New York Highlanders have waived Howie McGraw.
1978-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Kevin Gregory to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment.
1975-09-02The New York Highlanders have re-claimed Howie McGraw from the waiver wire.
1975-08-31The New York Highlanders have promoted Jimmy Cooper to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment.
1973-04-01The New York Highlanders have promoted Howie McGraw to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent Filippo Chiozza to the minors.
1972-04-10The New York Highlanders have promoted Pep Evans to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have designated Howie McGraw for assignment.
1972-04-01The New York Highlanders have placed Howie McGraw on the trade block.
1970-09-20The New York Highlanders have promoted Howie McGraw to the major league team. The New York Highlanders have sent John Law to the minors.
1969-09-16The New York Highlanders have acquired Howie McGraw from the waiver wire.
1969-09-06The Detroit Dazzlers have waived Howie McGraw.